Livable Cities

Apparently the proposed transportation budget for 2024 cuts Amtrak funding by 64%.

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Google shelves plan to build four San Francisco GoogleBurbs

Google and real estate developer Lendlease have binned their scheme to create four master-planned California communities known as the San Francisco Bay Project.

“The decision to end these agreements followed a comprehensive review by Google of its real estate investments, and a determination by both organizations that the existing agreements are no longer mutually beneficial given current market conditions,” read a filing [PDF] from Lendlease seen by The Register.

Bummer, right? Who doesn’t want to live in a suburb designed around a Google office?

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… I thought Googleville was a homeless camp

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Picture of the transformation of Dusseldorf, moving the highway along the riverfront and putting it underground, building a park on top.

https://www.schuessler-plan.de/en/projects/rheinufer-tunnel-duesseldorf.html

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Been there many times. Great place.

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… at least the “added context” feature still works

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Shame Facepalm GIF by MOODMAN

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https://www.sfgate.com/travel/article/lancaster-california-blvd-project-explained-18540643.php

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The beltline is meant to make ATL more walkable (intown, at least), but some are complaining it’s not living up to the hype…

Covers all the issues - concerns about homeless encampments, related crime, but somehow links it to assholes who can’t drive crashing through the barrier on that section of the beltline? The person writing the letter lives in a community with an HOA…

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New philosophy tube!!!

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:sob:

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